Waynesville

North Carolina

Welcome to Waynesville

Waynesville is located about 30 miles southwest of Asheville between the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains. It has an evaluation of 2,752′ and is the largest town in North Carolina North Carolina west of Asheville.

“The Town of Waynesville is a great place to visit in any season. Whether one is looking to explore the mountains during our mild summers, gaze at the natural splendor of fall leaf changes, or view snow covered mountains during the winter, the town offers such vacationing for any preference. With our proximity to the natural wonders of The Great Smokey Mountains National Park, as well as, the famous Blue Ridge Parkway the Town is truly a place of recreational opportunity.” – waynesvillenc.gov

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Within the town of Waynesville is an area called Dellwood. It’s on the Maggie Valley side of Wanyesville, near Lake Junaluska and Cataloochee Ski Resort! It is also close to Mountain View Creek Park and the Maggie Valley Club for those that love to golf.

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If you’re looking for a great hair stylist in the area, check out The Hair Chateau!
(828) 550-4799

Check out Bogarts for the best lunch in town! Our personal fave is their baked sweet potato and a salad.

For dinner check out Low Tide Seafood!

For great beer and/or a great meal, check out Boojum Brewing!

Featured Listing:

Just Listed:

461 SPY ROCK ROAD # 2A
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28785
$419,000
COMPLEX: TRINITY COVE
Come see this mountain villa close to Lake Junaluska, Waynesville, and Maggie Valley. This could be the perfect lock-and-leave vacation home or retirement home. Active homeowners association with restrictive covenants in place for your protection. 90+ day rentals only. Underground utilities, city water, sewer, and wide paved roads. Some of the features you will appreciate are the tongue-and-groove cathedral-beamed ceilings, large windows, wood flooring, breathtaking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and sliding glass doors opening to a large back deck to enjoy the babbling brook. This home has been cared for lovingly with beautiful shrubs and flowering trees that are soon to bloom and make you pop with excitement. Hardwood floors, sile stone countertops in the kitchen, spacious bedrooms. 2 primary suites with full baths and large closets. Roomy loft upstairs with extra space for storage. Ideal location with easy year-round convenience. Can be sold turn-key fully furnished.

This listing is 5 minutes from Lake Junaluska and 21 minutes from Cataloochee Ski Area!

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Homes for Sale in Waynesville

287 Tracking Elk Trail
$989,500
Subdivision:
4411886
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Escape to the mountains without sacrificing an ounce of luxury! Tucked away in the woods with incredible mountain views and exceptional privacy, this stunning log cabin delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm, upscale comfort, and unforgettable scenery. With over 3,200 square feet, four spacious bedrooms, and four and a half bathrooms, there’s plenty of room to gather, entertain, or simply escape from it all. Surrounded by nature in a beautifully secluded setting, this mountain retreat offers the kind of peace and privacy people come to Western North Carolina to find. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a flowing creek right on the property, take in the breathtaking views, and unwind in your own private mountain sanctuary. Inside, a spacious loft adds versatility and charm, while a dedicated game and media room provides the perfect space for movie nights, friendly competition, and entertaining guests. Whether you’re dreaming of a private getaway, a full-time residence, or an income-producing investment, this property checks all the boxes. With no short-term rental restrictions and the option to purchase fully furnished, the possibilities are as exciting as the location. Adventure is never far away! Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, spend the afternoon discovering charming downtown Waynesville, or enjoy the attractions of Maggie Valley. Asheville and Gatlinburg are also within reach for even more dining, shopping, and entertainment. Luxury, seclusion, spectacular mountain views, and a creek of your own. This isn’t just a cabin in the woods. It’s the mountain escape you’ve been waiting for!

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Basic Information

Status:Active
MLS#:4411886
Price:$989,500
SqFt:3254
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:4 full, 1 half
Acreage:2.57
Year Built:2004
Type:Single Family Residence

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Listing courtesy of: NextHome AVL Realty - andrew@nexthomeAVLrealty.com

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